5A/4A Southern Colorado Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Doherty Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Alyssa Ramos
Alyssa Ramos's big game helped extend Doherty's winning streak to seven on Thursday. The Classical Academy had no answer to Ramos as she rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
Doherty pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Ramos and Doherty will challenge Douglas County at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 43.63
Madison Medlin-Whittenborn Turns in Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles
Madison Medlin-Whittenborn was instrumental in extending Doherty's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Medlin-Whittenborn wasn't messing around, making seven total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging three interceptions. The matchup was her fourth straight with seven or more total tackles.
This season, Medlin-Whittenborn has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has 9 interceptions.
Gamescore: 28.50
Reagan Harter and Co. Win Fourth in a Row
Reagan Harter was instrumental in extending The Classical Academy's winning streak to four on Thursday. Harter did her part (and then some), picking up 21 receiving yards for the 'W'.
The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Harter and The Classical Academy are taking a road trip to square off against Doherty at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 26.02
Kelsey Peterson put up the most rushing yards she's had since back in September on Thursday. She threw for 207 yards and three touchdowns.
For the year, Peterson has thrown 39 touchdowns while averaging 188.9 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.80
Olivia Nelson Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Olivia Nelson of Elizabeth. Nelson picked up 38 receiving yards, and also threw for eight yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Elizabeth and nudges their season record down to 8-6. Nelson and Elizabeth will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Vista Ridge at 5:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 21.57
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